East China
Zhejiang
Ningbo

Xikou

Xikou is a sleepy town in , nestled in the mountains of eastern . Its name, also pronounced Qikou, means "stream mouth" in Chinese, referring to the town's position on the broad Shan River.
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  • Type: Town
  • Description: town in People’s Republic of China
  • Also known as: “Hsi-k’ou”, “Hsi-k’ou-chen”, and “Xikou Zhen”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Former Residence of Chiang Kai-shek.

Photo: Siyuwj, CC BY 3.0.

Xikou

Latitude
29.6923° or 29° 41′ 32″ north
Longitude
121.2782° or 121° 16′ 42″ east
Elevation
27 metres (89 feet)
Open location code
7QX3M7RH+W7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 702194680
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
1789355
Wiki­data ID
Q843876
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Wu Chinese—“Xikou” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Սիկոու”
  • Asturian: “Xikou”
  • Belarusian: “Сікоу”
  • Chinese: “溪口”
  • Chinese: “溪口鎮”
  • Chinese: “溪口镇”
  • Czech: “Si-kchou”
  • Danish: “Xikou”
  • French: “Xikou”
  • Gan Chinese: “溪口镇”
  • German: “Xikou”
  • Greek: “Ξικού”
  • Hebrew: “שיקו”
  • Irish: “Xikou”
  • Italian: “Xikou”
  • Japanese: “渓口鎮”
  • Japanese: “溪口鎮”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Xikou”
  • Norwegian: “Xikou”
  • Persian: “شیکو”
  • Russian: “Сикоу”
  • Swedish: “Hsikou”
  • Swedish: “Xikou”
  • Vietnamese: “Khê Khẩu”
  • Welsh: “Xikou”
  • Wu Chinese: “溪口镇”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Xikou”. Photo: GenerationHope, Public domain.